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coriaceous

coriaceous adjective: resembling leather; leathery.

Adjective

coriaceous (comparative more coriaceous, superlative most coriaceous)

  1. Resembling leather; leathery.
    • This species is similar to E. vagans Wallich in the texture of the leaves, which are more thickly coriaceous and have fewer crenulations on margin; the large globose capsules are white spotted.1997, JinShuang Ma, "New Species of Euonymus (Celastraceae) from East and South Asia", Harvard Papers in Botany 10: 93-111, Abstract.

coriaceous meaning in Tamil

coriaceous in Tamil

தோல்போன்ற, தோல் போல்

Forms of coriaceous

comparativemore coriaceous
superlativemost coriaceous

Origin of coriaceous

Borrowed from Latin coriāceus.

Words formed from coriaceous

Questions about coriaceous

What does coriaceous mean?
Coriaceous means resembling leather; leathery.
What is coriaceous in Tamil?
Coriaceous in Tamil is தோல்போன்ற, தோல் போல். See Coriaceous meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is coriaceous?
Coriaceous is an adjective.

Words near coriaceous in the dictionary

  1. Corhampton
  2. Corhampton and Meonstoke
  3. CORI
  4. Cori cycle
  5. coria
  6. coriaceous
  7. coriaceously
  8. coriacious
  9. coriamyrtin
  10. coriander
  11. coriander seed

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Adapted from Wiktionary: coriaceous (page history and authors); coriaceous (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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